Part B - General Comments

Part B of the response form relates to the overall case for extending the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks.

You should complete this section if you wish to either agree or disagree with our overall proposals.

Please refer to the Consultation section before answering this question.

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Natural England is proposing to extend the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks as shown on the map.

LD EAST – Proposed eastern extension to the Lake District National Park

LD SOUTH – Proposed southern extension to the Lake District National Park

YD NORTH – Proposed northern extension to the Yorkshire Dales National Park

YD WEST– Proposed western extension to the Yorkshire Dales National Park

ORTON FELLS – The Orton Fells is also proposed for inclusion in either the Lake District eastern extension or the Yorkshire Dales northern extension

This map is based upon Ordnance Survey material with the permission of Ordnance Survey on behalf of the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office. © Crown copyright. Unauthorised reproduction infringes Crown copyright and may lead to prosecution or civil proceedings. Natural England 100022021 2009.


  • Do you agree with these proposed National Park extensions?
  • Natural England believes that National Park designation would be the best option for the area. The following questions are designed to allow you to comment on what you feel is the best option for the area.
    What do you feel is the best option for designating The Orton Fells?

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